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CVE-2015-8790
Published: Jan 29, 2016
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
The EbmlUnicodeString::UpdateFromUTF8 function in libEBML before 1.3.3 allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information from process heap memory via a crafted UTF-8 string, which triggers an invalid memory access.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
DSA-3538
vendor-advisory
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95124
vdb-entry
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openSUSE-SU-2016:0125
vendor-advisory
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http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0036/
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[matroska-users] 20151020 libEBML v1.3.3, libMatroska v1.4.4 released: important fixes
mailing-list
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https://github.com/Matroska-Org/libebml/blob/release-1.3.3/ChangeLog
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85307
vdb-entry
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